Emma Skaggs as Carole King and Steven Kiss as her husband and songwriting partner Gerry Goffin compose a song in a scene from “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at the Croswell Opera House. ADRIAN — ...

Emma Skaggs of Perrysburg, Ohio, plays Carole King in “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” at the Croswell Opera House. ADRIAN — Name a hit pop-music tune of the 1960s or 1970s, and there’s a decent ...

There is no other sound like it in opera: a guillotine comes down with a thud, silencing voice after voice, until the last one is stilled. A long horrifying silence is followed by a beautiful melody ...